Indian troops martyr six youths in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR (92 News) – In Indian-held Jammu Kashmir (IJK), Indian troops martyred six more youths during a fresh act of state terrorism in Kupwara district on Sunday here.

The youth were killed in a siege and search operation in Keran area of the district, early morning. The killing of youth came at a time when the Indian government had announced a so-called ceasefire in the occupied territory.

In a statement issued, Tehreek e Hurriyat IJK chairman and senior leader of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai said that occupation authorities were victimizing people for their involvement in pro-freedom activities.

He denounced the continued arrest of three elderly people from Handwara, Haji Ghulam Hassan Khan, Abdul Ghani Butt and Muhammad Maqbool Pir by Indian police.